Obituaries
Dianne Young Hurlbert
Jun 2, 2024
Dianne Young Hurlbert, age 73, of Gulfport, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2024.
Dianne was born on December 29, 1951 in Gulfport. She graduated from Gulfport High School and attended J.D. Junior College and the University of Southern Mississippi, where she earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Library Science. Dianne was a writer for the Daily Herald and later...
Enilda "Nilda" Santos
Jun 1, 2024
Enilda “Nilda” Santos, 76 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
She was born on February 16, 1948 in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico to Domingo Aponte and Josefa Burgos. She retired from Bay Atlantic Federal Credit Union after twenty-five years as a customer service representative. She enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren, watching her favorite...
Doris Inez Bangs
Jun 1, 2024
On Saturday, June 1, 2024, Doris Inez Bangs “Granny”, a loving wife, mother, and granny passed away at the age of 84.
Doris was born in South Carolina to James Rushton and Margaret Kaye. She received a nurse aid degree and worked in home health for the majority of her life. Then she became a teacher’s aide after she retired from...
Jacob Jerome Tallie
Jun 1, 2024
Jacob Jerome Tallie, 12 days old, passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
Jacob was born on May 21, 2024 in New Orleans, LA. He will be greatly missed. We are thankful for the time we were able to spend with him. We know he will be waiting for us in Heaven.
Jacob is preceded in death by his grandfather, Brian Samuel...
Amanda "Mandee" DeCelle
Jun 1, 2024
Amanda “Mandee” Dawn DeCelle, 41, passed away on June 1, 2024 in Gulfport, MS.
Mandee was born on March 5, 1983 in Gulfport, MS to Steve and Debra (Cooper) DeCelle. She was a student of the Harrison County School District and Gulfport School District during her adolescent years. She was a very talented artist and athlete. Her hobbies included painting, drawing,...
Sandra Lynn Cullum
May 31, 2024
Sandra Cullum, age 75, of Gulfport, MS, passed away on Friday May 31, 2024.
Mrs. Cullum was a resident of Gulfport, MS for 22 years. She previously lived in Slidell, LA for 17 years. She was a graduate of Little Rock Central High school. She was an active member with Beta Sigma Phi Sorority and Daughters of the Nile and an...
Elwin Franklin Clough, Jr.
May 31, 2024
Elwin Franklin Clough Jr, 81, of Gretna, LA, died Friday, May 31, 2024, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was born in Gulfport, MS and was a lifelong resident of Saucier, MS until 4 years ago, when he moved to Gretna, LA.
Mr. Clough was preceded in death by Lucille Clough (Mother), Elwin Clough Sr. (Father), Desmond Patterson (Stepfather), Donna Finley (Daughter),...
Dr. Daniel R. Chamberlain
May 31, 2024
Dr. Daniel Robert Chamberlain, affectionately known as Dan, passed away on May 31, 2024, in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. He was born on August 22, 1932, in Mexico, Missouri, grew up in California and Jamaica, and spent his professional life in California, Pennsylvania and New York. He was a man of family and faith who dedicated his life serving in Christian...
Pamela Margaret Daniels Dattilo
May 30, 2024
Pamela Margaret Daniels Dattilo died peacefully at her home in Gautier, MS.
A lover of books, she was a teacher at Escatawpa Elementary and a substitute teacher throughout the Moss Point system. The mother of two daughters, Pam loved horses and made sure her girls had plenty of lessons and time with horses at Singing River Ranch, where their horses, Toby...
Elizabeth "Libby" Wagner
May 29, 2024
Elizabeth “Libby” Cornell Wagner, 71, of Long Beach, passed away on May 29, 2024, surrounded by family and embraced by the love and prayers of many others, at MDAnderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.Libby was born to the late Anna Hover and Bruce Cornell on January 28, 1953. She graduated from Long Beach High School in 1971 and then the...
Jonathan "Junior" Jenkins
May 29, 2024
Jonathan Sulaman Jenkins “Junior”, 21 of Ocean Springs, MS passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2024.
He was born on February 28, 2003 in San Diego, CA to Jonathan Mathew Jenkins and Dunia Sulaiman. He attended Camp Shelby Youth Challenge Academy, MGCCC in Hattiesburg, and was the valedictorian of his high school. He was a sophomore at MGCCC, Perkinston campus, has...
Jean Ayers Hawkins
May 28, 2024
Jean Ayers Hawkins, 90, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 in Ocean Springs, MS. She was born on September 27, 1933 in Itta Bena, MS.
Jean spent much of her early life in and around Greenwood or Columbus, Mississippi. She graduated from Lee High School and Mississippi State College for Women in Columbus. She also briefly attended Blue Mountain College....
Nomah Peters
May 27, 2024
Nomah Peters, age 92, of Biloxi, Mississippi passed away Monday, May 27, 2024.
Ms. Peters was a longtime resident of the MS Gulf Coast and was a 25+ year employee of the Biloxi Chamber of Commerce attaining the level of Vice-President of Operations. She was a loving mother and grandmother and will be greatly missed by all who know her.
Ms. Peters...
James "J.B." Brune
May 27, 2024
James “JB” Brune, 59 years-old, was born December 27,1964 in Biloxi, Mississippi. JB passed away unexpectedly on Memorial Day, May 27th, 2024.
JB is preceded by his father, Glenn Brune.
He is survived by his two beautiful sons, Cooper and Brady Brune; his mother, Myra Brune; seven siblings: Sharon Brune Weeks (Roland), Catherin Brune Boudreaux (Wallace), Jennifer Brune Schmidt (Robbie), Rhonda Brune...
John Roy Moran, Jr.
May 26, 2024
John Roy Moran, Jr. passed away at his home in Troy, AL on Sunday, May 26, 2024. John Roy was born on May 28, 1949 to John Roy Moran, Sr and Ruth Martino of D’Iberville, MS.
John Roy loved his family more than life itself. He spent his entire life as a carpenter and over 35 years as a taxidermist. He...
Dorothy Carol Phelps
May 26, 2024
On Sunday, May 26, 2024, Dorothy Carol Andrews Phelps became reunited with her husband, Bert Phelps Jr. She passed away peacefully surrounded by family at her son’s home in Hurley, MS.
She was born in Biloxi, MS on February 28, 1932 and was the daughter of Walter and Ada J. Thompson Andrews and the great granddaughter of Joseph and Harriet...
Robert Edmund Moniot
May 26, 2024
Robert E. Moniot, age 84, was born in Biloxi, MS. He was a member of Nativity BVM Cathedral and served as an Extraordinary Eucharistic minister and usher.
He attended Sacred Heart Academy and was a 1957 graduate of Notre Dame High School. He attended Spring Hill College in Mobile, AL and Sophia Jesuit University in Tokyo, Japan.
He served 8 years in...
Kenneth Nichols
May 25, 2024
Kenneth Nichols, 63 passed away in May 25, 2024. He was involved in an auto accident on May 14, 2024 and passed 11 days later.
Ken was born February 21, 1961 in Pontiac, MI to Robert and Beatrice Nichols. He was one of 9 children. Ken joined the US Army and served our Country in Germany for numerous years and spent...
Lois Viola Gulck
May 25, 2024
Lois Viola Gulck “Punkie”, age 89, of Saucier, MS passed away peacefully at home with her daughter present.
She was born on November 24, 1934 in South Dakota to Bertice and Eunice Creamer. Lois attended Pierre High School and South Dakota State College where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in home economics. In her earlier years she was a...
Laneth "Chuck" Womack
May 25, 2024
Laneth “Chuck” Womack, of Gulfport, MS, passed away peacefully at the tender age of ninety-four on Saturday, May 25, 2024.
Laneth had just recently celebrated his birthday. He was born on April 21, 1930 in Lubbock, Texas. Laneth enlisted in the Navy when he was just seventeen years old, during the Korean war. Upon joining the Navy, he met his then...
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